Tom Scheinfeldt

Tom Scheinfeldt

Connecticut
Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.
11
Dec

Truth (happily) stranger than fiction

I recently finished rereading, for the first time in many years, one of my childhood favorites, Ray Bradbury's
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08
Dec

Omeka Wins MATC Award

I'm very happy to report that Omeka was honored with a $50,000 Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration
11
Nov

Omeka. Serious Web Publishing

Today at CHNM we're celebrating the general release of Omeka 0.10b and the relaunch of a redesigned
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28
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 28, 2008

The Oral History Association has launched a new and improved website, including a social network and an instructional wiki. Jim
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26
Oct

Hello (Linux) World

Feeling increasingly alienated by commercial software companies and increasingly uncomfortable with my absurd level of Mac lust, I finally decided
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15
Oct

THATCamp Returns

Back by popular demand, THATCamp (The Humanities and Technology Camp) will return to the Center for History & New Media
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14
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 14, 2008

Jeremy Boggs at Clioweb continues his must-read series on design process for digital humanities with some notes (and code) for
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13
Oct

WordCamp Ed

Let me join the choruses celebrating WordCamp Ed, which makes its debut in Fairfax on November 22, 2008. Organized by
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09
Oct

Making It Count: Demographics and Leadership

Many thanks to Elisabeth Grant and Rob Townsend of the American Historical Association for mentioning my recent post on "
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02
Oct

Making It Count: Toward a Third Way

Over the summer there was much discussion among my colleagues about making digital humanities work "count" in academic
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